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Wallflower
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muurbloem, steentijm
any of numerous plants of the genus Erysimum having fragrant yellow or orange or brownish flowers
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verlegen persoon, terughoudend iemand
a person who is shy, quiet, or avoids attention, often blending into the background
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That wallflower stayed in the corner at the party.
Die verlegen persoon bleef in de hoek op het feest.
Everyone knew she was a wallflower because she rarely spoke up.
Iedereen wist dat ze een verlegen persoon was omdat ze zelden sprak.
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muurbloem, gele violier
perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
